Þat wowe. þat þuster from þe lyhte.

Þ

155 e vle. one hwile hi bihouhte.

And after þan þis word up brouhte. |

Ich graunti wel þa`t´ he vs deme.

For þeyh he were hwile breme.

⁊ leof him wre Nihtingale.

160 And oþer wyhte gent ⁊ smale.

Ich wot. he is nu þe acoled.

Nis he vor þe nouht afoled.